The groundbreaking ceremony for the Roosevelt Park Apartments Tuesday morning Nov. 13, 2012. From left is Lindsey Vanderheiden, of Wells Fargo, John Hachmeister, of JHL Constructors, Kimberlee McKee, of the LDDA, Bill Sawyers, of the LDDA, Longmont mayor Dennis Coombs, developer Cotton Burden, of Burden Inc., Keith Burden, of Burden Inc., Joseph Perrotto, of Burden Inc., David Starnes, of the City of Longmont, and Aleks Kaplan, of SA+R Architects. (Lewis Geyer/Times-Call)

West Roybal demonstrates a dog wash on his dog Ty at the groundbreaking for the Roosevelt Park Apartments Tuesday morning Nov. 13, 2012. The development will feature a bike and dog washing station. (Lewis Geyer/Times-Call)